About Florence
Florence is a small unincorporated community in northeastern Wisconsin.
Officially, Florence is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.71 square miles.
📰 Florence News Today
- Florence L. Dietrich Obituary | Koepsell Funeral Home | Mayville, WI Tribute Archive · Aug 16
- ‘Find Flo’: Angie’s Creations helps lead scavenger hunt in Florence ironmountaindailynews.com · Aug 9
- Florence Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
- Robert Raymond Theer Obituary (2026) - Florence, WI - Jacobs-Lundholm Funeral Home - Florence Legacy obituary · Aug 10
- James R. Dunkel - View Obituary & Service Information - Erickson-Rochon-Nash Funeral Home Erickson-Rochon-Nash Funeral Home · Apr 21
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Florence Unique
- One of 16 places in the US named Florence — but the Wisconsin one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northeastern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Florence
- Maxsells
- Randville Bar And Grill
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Florence
- American Legion Park reviews ★
- Florence County Fairgrounds reviews ★
- Florence County Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Keyes Lake County Park reviews ★
- Keyes Peak Recreation Area reviews ★
- Lake Emily County Park reviews ★
- Pine-Popple Wild Rivers · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Florence
- Florence Elementary
- Florence High
- Florence Middle
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWisconsin
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.71 sq mi
Coordinates45.9279, -88.2352